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Surgeon Ekrem Keskin was born in 1986 in Istanbul. He completed his education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2010, and was awarded the title of Medical Doctor. During his residency training he was instructed in nose, facial and breast aesthetics under the supervision of James Zins, MD and Raffi Gurunluoglu, MD, at Cleveland Clinic Plastic and Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Department, Cleveland, OHIO-USA in 2016. After 5 years of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery training, he completed his specialization and became a Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist.
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Dr. Murat Balanlı is an experienced internal medicine specialist with over 35 years in the field of modern medicine. Since completing his medical education, Dr. Balanlı has continuously expanded his expertise, ultimately embracing a holistic approach to healthcare. Rather than seeing holistic medicine as an alternative, he regards it as an essential extension of conventional treatment that focuses on restoring the unity of mind, body, and spirit. His philosophy, rooted in the idea that medicine is a branch of philosophy, aims to treat not only physical symptoms but also the underlying disruptions to an individual’s overall sense of well-being.
Dr. Balanlı's commitment to lifelong learning, his respect for the arts, and his passion for exploring new perspectives on health have enriched his practice and deepened his connection with patients. His experience includes positions in hospital administration, health institution management, and public health, equipping him with a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare system and patient care at various levels.
*Educational Background
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, 1988
Specialist Training in Internal Medicine
Tepecik Training and Research Hospital, 1994
Master’s Degree in Health Institutions Management
Başkent University, Faculty of Social Sciences, 2012
*Professional Experience
Healthy Living Clinic, Turkey
Founder and Head Practitioner
2014 - Present
Founded and oversees the Healthy Living Clinic, which offers personalized holistic treatment plans to patients. Here, Dr. Balanlı integrates modern medicine with holistic practices, aiming to support patients in achieving both physical health and emotional well-being.
SB Behçet Uz Children's Diseases and Surgery Training and Research Hospital
Hospital Administrator
2015 - 2018
Managed administrative and operational functions at one of Turkey's leading children's hospitals, ensuring high standards of healthcare delivery.
Social Security Institution (SGK), Izmir
Regional Director of Health Affairs
2004 - 2009
Oversaw healthcare services and managed regional health affairs for SGK, contributing to policy-making and service delivery improvements across the region.
Board Member
2009 - 2012
Served on the SGK Board of Directors, actively involved in shaping healthcare policies and advocating for quality, affordable healthcare.
Kayseri Ibn-i Sina Medical Centers
Chief Physician
2003 - 2008
Directed medical services, focusing on the integration of patient-centered care with evidence-based medical practices.
Tokat Niksar State Hospital
Chief Physician
1996
Completed mandatory service as a physician, gaining foundational experience in diverse clinical settings.
*Certifications and Advanced Training
- Neuroanatomy, Neuroelectrophysiology, and Biofeedback
Completed in Romania - Biorezonance Medicine and Applications
Completed in Russia
Specialized training in biorezonance therapy to support holistic approaches in addressing various chronic and stress-related conditions.
*Key Skills and Expertise
- Internal Medicine
- Holistic Medicine Approaches
- Holistic Wellness Approaches
- Patient-Centered Care
- Biorezonance Therapy
- Health Systems Management
- Hospital and Healthcare Administration
Publications and Contributions
Dr. Balanlı has shared his insights on holistic medicine through articles, presentations, and community health talks, with a focus on bridging modern and holistic approaches. His dedication to sharing knowledge has made him a respected figure in both traditional and holistic medical communities.
Languages
- Turkish (Native)
- English (Fluent)
- Russian (Native)
- Azerbaijani (Fluent)
Professor Hakan
Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon
EDUCATION
- 2006: Ege University - Medical School, MD
- 2014: Atatürk University Medical Faculty - Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, MS
EXPERTISE
- Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
- Breast Augmentation / Reduction
- Rhinoplasty / Septoplasty
- Blepharoplasty
- Otoplasty
- Buccal Fat Removal
- Microsurgery
- Non-Surgical Face Treatments
- Liposculpture
- Brazilian Butt Lifting
- Arm, Thigh, Back, and Breast Lifting
- Gynecomastia
- Labiaplasty, Hymenoplasty
- Vaginoplasty
- Fat Injection
MEMBERSHIPS
- Turkish Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery Association (TPRECD)
PUBLISHED JOURNAL ARTICLES
- Reconstruction of Complex Shallow Defects of the Extremities with Free Serratus Musculofascial Flap
- Latissimus Dorsi Flap Harvest with a Short Incision
- Treatment of Linear Scleroderma (en Coup de Sabre) with Dermal Fat Grafting
- Versatile Use of Rhomboid Flaps for Closure of Skin Defects
- Reconstruction of Postburn Contractures Due to Tandem Oven
- Ultrasound Guided Bilateral Rhomboid Intercostal Block for Breast Reduction Surgery
- Total Lower Lip Reconstruction with Functional Gracilis Free Muscle Flap
- Management of Saddle Nose Deformity Using Dermal Fat and Costal Cartilage "Sandwich" Graft: A Problem-Oriented Approach and Anthropometric Evaluation
- Total Lower Lip Reconstruction Using Free Neurotendinous Fascocutaneous Anterolateral Thigh Composite Flap: A Case Report
- Maxillofacial Fracture Experiences: A Review of 152 Cases
- Neurotized Sural Flap: An Alternative in Sensory Reconstruction of the Foot and Ankle Defects
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